Jean is Marie's father and opposes her relationship with Dan, ordering the cowboy to stay away because he cannot bear the thought of grandchildren named Malloy. He catches Dan at his house and raises a whip to strike him, but Burgess shoots and kills him before he can do so.
Cross is a rancher and Jessie's father. The wild horses are damaging his range, so he accepts Jack Tanner's offer to corral the herd and gives Jack ten days to complete the task. His agreement creates Jack's opportunity to earn the money he needs to marry Jessie.
The synopsis identifies Grimwood Mears as the manager of the powerful North Company post and Helen's father. His position is threatened by the Chester Post's business, but he is later reinstated as manager. Henry Allardyce resents his reinstatement, placing him within the rivalry between the posts.
Clark Comstock has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1919. Signature works include The Man in the Saddle, The Calgary Stampede, The Man from Nowhere. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
